Monthly Archives: November 2011

Cruising, Explained

Sometimes, I think there are pilots who do not understand the relationship between speed, building time, and money. Especially those with only a bit of flight time in their logs. They need to build time; yet, they fly their cross-country … Continue reading

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Inexperienced Pilots and the Just Highlander

Someone had an interesting query for Google the other day. It was “highlander aircraft inexperienced pilot.” The Google machine brought the Googler right straight to my blog. When I saw the query in the software, I started thinking about it … Continue reading

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The 390th Gathering of Turkeys

It’s the Tuesday before the Big Turkey Day. Many are spending their time getting ready for the Big Day. There will be turkey, dressing, cranberry sauce, and football. Many will be on the road driving to visit relatives—some far away, … Continue reading

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Veterans Day 2011

When you’re a kid, you really have no idea about the meaning behind Veteran’s Day. It is just another of those days in November, except that on the 11th, the old guys who were soldiers, sailors, airmen or Marines get … Continue reading

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